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Page Page Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 3: Powering up Chapter 4: BIOS setup Page Chapter 5: Software support Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support Appendix: CPU features Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement Electrical safety Operation safety How this guide is organized •Chapter 1: Product introduction •Chapter 2: Hardware information •Chapter 3: Powering up •Chapter 4: BIOS setup Conventions used in this guide DANGER/WARNING: CAUTION: IMPORTANT NOTE CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots ASUS AI Lifestyle ASUS AI Life Features: Unique features ASUS Power Saving Solution: ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support CD Contents Page Page Page Intel® Core™ 2 Quad Processor Ready Intel® Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support Intel X38 Chipset DDR3 memory support ASUS Express Gate WiFi-AP@n AI Direct Link PCIe Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go Dual RAID solution IEEE 1394a support S/PDIF digital sound ready Dual Gigabit LAN solution High Definition Audio ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Crystal Sound ASUS EZ DIY ASUS MyLogo3™ ASUS Multi-languageBIOS AI Booster Precision Tweaker C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Page Page P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-AP Onboard LED 2.2.1Placement direction 2.2.2Screw holes 2.2.3Motherboard layout P5E3 DELUXE 2.7 Connectors 2.2.4Layout contents Slots Jumper Rear panel connectors Internal connectors Page 2.3.1Installing the CPU CPU Socket Page 2.3.2Installing the CPU heatsink and fan CPU fan connector 2.3.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Page 2.4.1Overview 240-pinDDR3 DIMM sockets Channel Sockets 2.4.2Memory configurations 64-bit Page 2.4.3Installing a DIMM 2.4.4Removing a DIMM 2.5.1Installing an expansion card 2.5.2Configuring an expansion card Standard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboard 2.5.4PCI slots 2.5.5PCI Express x1 slots 2.5.6PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots Primary PCI Express x16 slots Universal PCI Express slot (max. x4 mode) 1.Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) Clear RTC RAM LAN port LED indications Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channelconfiguration 4.5.3 Onboard Device Configuration for details Configuration for details USB 2.0 ports 3 and Optical S/PDIF Out port USB 2.0 ports 5 and 2.7.2Internal connectors 1.Floppy disk drive connector (34-1pin FLOPPY) Floppy disk drive connector 2.IDE connector (40-1pin PRI_E IDE) P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APIDE connector Mode of 3.ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pinSATA 1-6[red]) P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APSATA connectors 4.USB connectors (10-1pin USB 78, USB 1112) P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APUSB 2.0 connectors 5.IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1pin IE1394_2) P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APIEEE 1394a connector 6.CPU, chassis and power fan connectors (4-pinCPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1-4, 3-pinPWR_FAN) P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-APFan connectors 7.Chassis intrusion connector (4-1pin CHASSIS) Chassis intrusion connector 8.ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 2x4-pinEATX12V) 9. Front panel audio connector (10-1pin AAFP) 10.Optical drive audio connector (4-pinCD) Internal audio connector 11.Digital audio connector (4-1pin SPDIF, for ASUS HDMI VGA card) Digital audio connector 12.System panel connector (20-8pin PANEL) System panel connector •System power LED (2-pinPLED) •Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pinIDE_LED) •System warning speaker (4-pinSPEAKER) ASUS Q-Connector(system panel) 2.7.3Installing the optional fans Page Page Page BIOS Beep 3.2.1Using the OS shut down function 3.2.2Using the dual function power switch 4.6 Power menu Page Page Installing ASUS Update Updating the BIOS through the Internet Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4.1.2ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility EZ Flash2 FAT 32/16 Copying the current BIOS Updating the BIOS file Page Recovering the BIOS from the support DVD Recovering the BIOS from the USB flash disk 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4.2.1BIOS menu screen 4.2.2Menu bar Main Ai Tweaker Advanced 4.2.4Menu items 4.2.5Sub-menuitems 4.2.6Configuration fields Pop-up window 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4.3.1System Time [xx:xx:xx] 4.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 4.3.3Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] 4.3.4Language [English] Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-SectorTransfer) [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] DMA Mode [Auto] SMART Monitoring [Auto] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] SATA Configuration [Enhanced] Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] SATA Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] AHCI CD/DVD Boot Time out [15] AHCI Port1~6 [XXXX] ASUS BIOS Processor System Memory 4.4.1Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] Manual Auto X.M.P Ai Overclock Tuner FSB Frequency [XXX] PCIE Frequency [Auto] Pri. Information: Sec. Information: CPU Voltage [Auto] CPU PLL Voltage [Auto] FSB Termination Voltage [Auto] DRAM Voltage [Auto] North Bridge Voltage [Auto] South Bridge Voltage [Auto] Clock Over-ChargingVoltage [Auto] CPU Voltage Damper [Auto] North Bridge Voltage Reference [Auto] CPU Ratio Control [Auto] C1E Support [Enabled] CPU TM function [Enabled] Vanderpool Technology [Enabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] North Bridge Chipset Configuration High Definition Audio [Enabled] J-MicroneSATA/PATA Controller [Enabled] Realtek GigaBit LAN [Enabled] MarvelI GigaBit LAN [Enabled] Onboard Wireless LAN [Enabled] Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] USB Functions [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS EHCI Hand-off[Enabled] Port 64/60 Emulation [Disabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] Plug And Play O/S [NO] 4.6.1Suspend Mode [Auto] 4.6.2Repost Video on S3 Resume [Disabled] 4.6.3ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] 4.6.4ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Restore On AC Power Loss [Power Off] Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled] Power On By External Modems [Disabled] Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled] Power On By PCIE Devices [Disabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Energy Star 4.0C [Disabled] CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A] CPU Q-FanControl [Disabled] CPU Fan Profile [Optimal] Chassis Q-FanControls [Disabled] Chassis Fan Ratio [Auto] Chassis Target Temperature [37°C] 1st ~ xxth Boot Device [xxx Drive] Quick Boot [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Bootup Num-Lock[On] Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] Change Supervisor Password User Access Level [Full Access] Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check [Setup] 4.8.1ASUS EZ Flash 4.8.2ASUS Express Gate Save to Profle 1/2 Load from Profile 1/2 Start O.C. Profile Marvell POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled] Realtek POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled] Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Page Page Page 5.2.1Running the support DVD ASUS InstAll-DriversInstallation Wizard Intel Chipset Inf Update Program SoundMAX ADI1988 Audio Driver Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Realtek RTL8110SC LAN Driver ASUS InstAll-InstallationWizard for Utilities ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Direct Link ASUS Express Gate Updater Marvell Yukon VCT Application Adobe Acrobat Reader Intel ICH9 32/64bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk JMicron JMB36X 32/64bit RAID Driver 5.2.5Manual menu 5.2.6ASUS Contact information Motherboard Info Browse this DVD Technical support Form Filelist 5.3.1ASUS MyLogo3™ 5.2.3 Utilities menu 4.1.4 AFUDOS utility Configuration 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility Page Using the Virtual Cable Tester™ Installing PC Probe Launching PC Probe Using PC Probe Preferences Hardware monitor panels WMI browser DMI browser PCI browser Usage Configuring PC Probe Installing AI Suite Launching AI Suite Using AI Suite Page 5.3.5ASUS EPU Utility --AI Gear Turbo High Performance Medium Power Saving Max. Power Saving 5.3.6ASUS AI Nap Yes 5.3.7ASUS Q-Fan2 Q-Fan CHASSIS Profile Optimal 5.3.8ASUS AI Booster Using AI Direct Link Incoming folder > Open incoming folder AIDirectLinkIncoming Connect Refresh 5.3.10AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility) A.SoundMAX BlackHawk (AI Audio 2) Playback Speakers SPDIF Interface Preset settings Voice Clarity Recording Microphone Line In Record testing ANDREA settings Speaker Trim Speaker Delay B.SoundMAX Test Page Voice recording Directional Array Speaker Phone 5.3.11ASUS Express Gate The First Screen The Express Gate Environment Configuration Panel Date and Time Input Method Language and Keyboard LaunchBar Setting Network Configuration Reset Express Gate Screen Resolution Volume Control LaunchBar How Do I Get on to the Internet 1.Open the Configuration Panel 2.Open Network tool 3.Make the proper network configurations Express Gate [Enabled] Page Intel ICH9R Southbridge RAID JMicro JMB363 RAID 5.4.1RAID definitions Intel Matrix Storage Setting the RAID item in BIOS Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility Creating a RAID 0 set (striped) Page Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) Page Before creating a RAID set Entering the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility Creating a RAID set [Create New RAID] Name : JRAID Level: 0-Stripe Disks: Select Disk Block: 128 KB Members(HDDx) RDD0: JRAID 0-Stripe XXX GB Deleting a RAID set Resetting disks to non-RAID Solving a Mirror conflict Rebuilding a Mirror Drive Saving the settings and exiting setup 5.5.1Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 5.5.2Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® Intel ICH9R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk Make JMicron JMB36X 32/64-bit JMicron JMB363 Page Page Uninstall other graphics card drivers in your system Page Page Page 6.3.1Installing the device drivers Cancel Yes Finish Launching the Catalyst™ Control Center The Catalyst™ Control Center Dialog Box Enable CrossFire™ Hotkeys Profiles Preferences Help Page Page Page Using the Intel® EM64T feature A.2.1 System requirements A.2.2 Using the EIST Using the Hyper-ThreadingTechnology Hyper Threading Technology